Electricity in McMinnville, Oregon
McMinnville has its own city-owned electric utility, City of McMinnville. Portland General Electric and Tillamook Peoples Utility District also serve homes in Yamhill County, so check the name on your bill. The average City of McMinnville home paid $75.81 a month in 2025 (7.8¢ per kWh). The Oregon average was $133.89.
- 34,647 people (2025 estimate)
- Yamhill County
- EIA data, 2025
Electric utilities in McMinnville
EIA lists utilities by county, not by city. These utilities serve homes in Yamhill County. Your address has one utility: its name is on your bill, or type your ZIP code in the utility finder.
| Utility | Homes in Oregon | Average bill 2025 | 1,000 kWh now |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of McMinnvilleCity-owned utility of McMinnville | 17,666 | $75.81970 kWh, 7.8¢ | — |
| Portland General ElectricInvestor-owned utility · bill calculator | 840,457 | $141.56753 kWh, 18.8¢ | $212.88 |
| Tillamook Peoples Utility DistrictPublic power district | 20,263 | $127.601,008 kWh, 12.7¢ | — |
2 smaller utilities with fewer than 1,000 homes are also listed in the county. The average bill is the 2025 average of each utility's homes that bought their power from it (EIA-861); a dash means that its homes buy power from a retail supplier. The 1,000 kWh bill is from the official tariff, before taxes, for the utilities that have a calculator on this site. The Oregon average was $133.89 a month for 866 kWh (15.5¢ per kWh).
Solar power in McMinnville
A home solar system on a south-facing roof in McMinnville makes about 1,196 kWh a year for each kW of panels (PVWatts, National Laboratory of the Rockies). A 6 kW system makes about 7,176 kWh a year. See what that saves on your utility's rates with the solar savings calculator.
Lower your electric bill in McMinnville
- Open your utility above for its average bill, outages and rates, or the bill calculator to check your own bill.
- Help paying your Portland General Electric bill: 7 programs, with who qualifies and how to apply.
- Help paying the electric bill in Oregon: bill assistance, payment plans and discounts.
- Why is my electric bill so high? and the appliance cost calculator.
More about Oregon: Oregon electric rates and all Oregon utilities, business electricity rates and natural gas bills. All cities of the county: electricity in Yamhill County. Other cities: Portland, Albany, Bend, Corvallis, Eugene, Forest Grove, Grants Pass, Gresham, Hillsboro, Medford, Salem, Springfield.
Who provides electricity in McMinnville, OR?
McMinnville has its own city-owned electric utility, City of McMinnville. Portland General Electric and Tillamook Peoples Utility District also serve homes in Yamhill County, so check the name on your bill.
What is the average electric bill in McMinnville, OR?
The average City of McMinnville home paid $75.81 a month in 2025 (7.8¢ per kWh). The Oregon average was $133.89 a month for 866 kWh. Your bill depends on your kWh and your rate plan.
utilityratecalc.com is not part of any utility or city government. Sources: Census Bureau city population estimates, Vintage 2025 (the city and its counties); EIA-861 data, 2025 (utilities by county, homes and average bills).